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Phact

Phact (also known as Alpha Columbae) is a star in the constellation Columba. It located at Right Ascension 5h 39.648m and Declination -34° 4.450'.
 

 

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Phact

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Alpha Columbae

Constellation

  Columba

SAO Catalog Number

  196059

HD Catalog Number

  37795

FK5 Catalog Number

  215

Magnitude

  2.64

Spectral Class

  B7IVe

Location

  5h 39.648m (Right Ascension)

  -34° 4.450' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  0.007 (Right Ascension)

  -0.026 (Declination)